New Orleans underwent a reconfiguration 170 years ago that continues to shape our lives today. ... From 9th Ward to 2nd District: the story of the 1852 remapping that changed New Orleans forever.

Actor Brad Pitt with Lower 9th Ward climate leader Pam Dashiell during a news conference in New Orleans on Aug. 31, 2006. The late Dashiell co-founded CSED with Allen in the aftermath of Hurricane ...